NHTSA — Electrical System: Wiring Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,500 miles

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2001 Kia Rio electrical problems

electrical problem

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2001 Kia Rio Owner Comments

problem #2

Apr 302004

Rio

  • 15,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving 50 mph vehicle caught on fire.

- Upton, KY, USA

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problem #1

Apr 192004

(reported on)

Rio

  • miles
While turning on the vehicle engine check light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. Vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that wiring system needed to be replaced.

- Madison, WI, USA

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